What happened: Darnold left after taking a sack at the end of a Seattle possession. [Seahawks injury update](https://www.seahawks.com/news/2026-week-1-seahawks-vs-patriots-injury-updates).
NFL·INJURY·September 9, 2026 10:41 PM ET
Seahawks rule Sam Darnold out for rest of season opener
Seattle says the quarterback has a hip injury.
Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Sep 101 min read
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